Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "refuge"?

• A disagreement or argument

• A condition of being safe or sheltered from danger

• The edge or boundary of something

• A person who tells stories

What does the word "border" mean?

• A person who tells stories

• A disagreement or argument

• The edge or boundary of something

• People who have been forced to leave their country

Which word means: the edge or boundary of something

• refuge

• conflict

• border

• homeland

Answer explanation

Who are "refugees"?

• People who have been forced to leave their country to escape danger

• A person who tells stories

• The edge or boundary of something

• A disagreement or argument

Many __________________ were forced to flee their homeland during the conflict in India and Pakistan in 1947.

• refugees

• storyteller

• refuge

• partition

Which word describes "a condition of being safe or sheltered from danger"?

• Conflict

• Refuge

• Border

• Storyteller

What does the term "homeland" refer to?

• A person's favorite vacation spot

• A person's/people's native land

• A place where people gather

• A famous landmark

Chachaji was forced to leave his _____________________ as a result of the conflict and dangers conditions.

• symbolism

• homeland

• partition

• refugee

What does "symbolism" involve?

• The use of symbols to represent an important idea

• Writing a story

• Painting a picture

• Building a model

What might a partition be used for?

• To join two rooms

• To divide a space into parts

• To decorate a room

• To create a garden